Wat Preah Keo
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Wat Preah Keo, commonly known as the Silver Pagoda, is a prominent Buddhist temple within Cambodia’s Royal Palace complex in Phnom Penh, famed for its lavish silver-tiled floor and revered religious treasures.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wat Preah Keo canonical | 1 |
| Wat Preah Keo Morakot | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10473960 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wat Preah Keo Context triple: [Silver Pagoda, alsoKnownAs, Wat Preah Keo]
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A.
Preah Pithu
Preah Pithu is a group of small, partly ruined Hindu and Buddhist temple structures from the Angkor period, located within Cambodia’s Angkor Archaeological Park.
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B.
Preah Ream
Preah Ream is the Khmer adaptation of the hero Rama from the Indian epic Ramayana, serving as the central protagonist in Cambodia’s national epic, the Reamker.
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C.
Preah Ko
Preah Ko is an early Khmer temple complex near the ancient city of Hariharalaya, renowned for its brick towers, intricate stucco carvings, and significance as one of the earliest major monuments of the Angkor period.
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D.
Preah Khan
Preah Khan is a large 12th-century temple complex in Angkor, Cambodia, renowned for its intricate carvings, sprawling layout, and historical significance as a Buddhist and Hindu monastic center.
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E.
Wat Phnom
Wat Phnom is a historic Buddhist temple on an artificial hill in central Phnom Penh and one of Cambodia’s most important religious and cultural landmarks.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wat Preah Keo Target entity description: Wat Preah Keo, commonly known as the Silver Pagoda, is a prominent Buddhist temple within Cambodia’s Royal Palace complex in Phnom Penh, famed for its lavish silver-tiled floor and revered religious treasures.
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A.
Preah Pithu
Preah Pithu is a group of small, partly ruined Hindu and Buddhist temple structures from the Angkor period, located within Cambodia’s Angkor Archaeological Park.
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B.
Preah Ream
Preah Ream is the Khmer adaptation of the hero Rama from the Indian epic Ramayana, serving as the central protagonist in Cambodia’s national epic, the Reamker.
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C.
Preah Ko
Preah Ko is an early Khmer temple complex near the ancient city of Hariharalaya, renowned for its brick towers, intricate stucco carvings, and significance as one of the earliest major monuments of the Angkor period.
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D.
Preah Khan
Preah Khan is a large 12th-century temple complex in Angkor, Cambodia, renowned for its intricate carvings, sprawling layout, and historical significance as a Buddhist and Hindu monastic center.
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E.
Wat Phnom
Wat Phnom is a historic Buddhist temple on an artificial hill in central Phnom Penh and one of Cambodia’s most important religious and cultural landmarks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple
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pagoda ⓘ religious building ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Silver Pagoda
NERFINISHED
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Wat Preah Keo Morakot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Khmer architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Cambodian monarchy
NERFINISHED
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Royal Palace of Cambodia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Phnom Penh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Cambodia ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
major pilgrimage site in Cambodia
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symbol of Cambodian Buddhism ⓘ |
| denomination | Theravada Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| etymology | name refers to the Temple of the Emerald Buddha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floorFeature | thousands of silver tiles ⓘ |
| floorMaterial | silver tiles ⓘ |
| function |
place of worship
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royal chapel ⓘ site for royal religious ceremonies ⓘ |
| governingBody | Royal Palace administration of Cambodia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
Buddhist relics
ⓘ
royal regalia ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
gold
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silver ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important national shrine of Cambodia ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Khmer ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Phnom Penh
NERFINISHED
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Royal Palace, Phnom Penh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInComplex | Royal Palace of Cambodia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
collection of Buddha statues
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emerald Buddha statue NERFINISHED ⓘ gold Maitreya Buddha statue ⓘ revered religious treasures ⓘ silver-tiled floor ⓘ |
| notableFor |
lavish interior decoration
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precious Buddha images ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | Royal Palace complex in Phnom Penh ⓘ |
| primaryUse | royal and religious functions ⓘ |
| region | Phnom Penh Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Cambodian Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | active temple ⓘ |
| tourism | major tourist attraction in Phnom Penh ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Buddhist rituals
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state religious ceremonies ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Wat Preah Keo Description of subject: Wat Preah Keo, commonly known as the Silver Pagoda, is a prominent Buddhist temple within Cambodia’s Royal Palace complex in Phnom Penh, famed for its lavish silver-tiled floor and revered religious treasures.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Wat Preah Keo Morakot